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ORDINANCE No.~~1
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY, ASSESSMENT AND COLLECT-
ION OF AN AD VALOREM TAX FOR THE YEAR OF 1928 OF AND AT TIm
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RA TE OF ONE DOLLAR AND FIFTY CENTS ($1: 50 ) Ol~ THE ONE HU !\lDHED
DOLLARS AND Nol 100 (;~100.00) VALUATION OF TAXABLE PROPERTY
IN SUCH CITY FOR CURREN'l' EXPENSES AND E'OR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING
FOR BONDS FOR WATEH WORKS SYS'l'EM AND orrHER IMPROVEMEL.ITS WITHIN
'l'HE LIMITS OF 'l'RE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS.
BE IT ORDAINED by the City of La Porte, Texas:
There is hereby levied and shall be assessed Bnd collected
for the year 1928 on all the taxable property in the City of La
Porte, Texas, on the 1st day of January of the year 1929, an
ad valorem tax of a~ld at the I' ate of One Dollar and l<'ifty Cents
($1.50) on the One Hundred Dollars and NO/lOa ($lOO.OO) valuation
of taxable property in said City, estimated in lawful currency of
the United states, for current expenses and for the purpose of
:paying fc:>r:,~'bonds issued for the corlstruction of water works system
~n the c~ty of La Porte; and for the purpose of paying for bonds
issued on p~ving done in the City of La Porte, and for the payment
of warrants heretofore issued for the payment of a fire engin~ and
hose for the City of La Porte; and for the payment of warrElnts
heretofore issued for the paYlnent of certain sidewalk construction
in the City of La Porte.
There h~s heretofore been levied a tax of forty cents (40~)
on the One Imndred Dollars and 'No/lOa ($100.00) valuation for'the
payment of WP., ter works bond and this ordinance reduces that am ount
to thirty cents (~O~) on the One Hundred Dollar's and No/lOa ($100.00)
valuation to take care of said water works bonds; there shall be
levied for the year'1928, fourteen cents (14i) on the One Hundred
Dollars and NO/lOa (.lOO.OO) v~luation to take care of cert~in bonds
heretofore issued for certain paving in the City of La por te; there
has been heretofore levied a tax of sixteen cents (16~) on the One
Hundred Dollars ($100.00) valuation to take care of w~rrants l~reto-
fore issued for the pa'jl'ment of firc engine and hose; that amount
is :hereby reduced to seven cents (Tl~) on the One Hundred Dollars
and NO/lOO ($100.00) valuation for the year 1928; there shall be
levied for the year 1928, nine cents (9~) on the One Hundred Dollars
and 1'10/100 ($lOO.OO). valuation to take care of certain warrants here-
tofore issued for sidewalks in the City of La Porte; said amounst
of thirty cents (30~), fourteen cents (l4~), seven cents (7~), and
nine cents ('9~) on the One hundred Dollars and NO/lOa ($100.00)
valuation to be set aside. as a sinking fund to protect tl~ indebt-
edness incurred and for which said assessments have been made.
These assessments are based on a re-valuation of tl~ property in
the 01 ty of La Porte 'l'ex.as; the assessed value of B,11 property
within the limits of'se-,id City of La Porte, Texas being Hine
Hund~~d Thousand Dollars and NO/100 ($900,000.00).
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The remainder of sElid One DollaI' and 50/l00 (~il. 50) levy,
same being Ninety Cents (got) on the One Hundred Dollars and
HO/IOO ($100.00) shall be set aside for' the various cur'rent
expenses of the City of La Porte, including street and bridge
\',ork, payment of salaries of off'icel"s, and othel' necessary'
expenses wi thin the Ci t'Y" of La Porte.
'l'heI'e. being a public emergency I'equiring thnt this ordinance
be passed finally on the date of its introduction Eind the Mayor
having in writing declared the existence of such emergency and
requested such passage, this ordinance shall be passed fjnally
on the date of its int",roduction, this the 10th day of september
A. D. 1928 and shall take effect iwmeciiately on its passRge Bnd
appl~val by the Mayor.
Passed this 10th day of september, A. D. 1928.
Approved this 10th day' of september A. D. 1928.
Mayor' of' the (;i ty' of La Porte, 'l'exas.
A'l'TEST:
City secretary.
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ORDINANCE No.~~1
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AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY, ASSESSMENT AND COLLECT-
ION OF AN AD VALOREM TAX FOR THE YEAR OF 1928 OF AND AT THE
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RATE OF ONE DOLLAR AND FIFTY CENTS ($1.50) ON THE ONE HU~DRED
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DOLLARS AND Nol 100 ($100.00) VALUATION OF TAXABLE PROPERTY
IN . SUC.H CI TY FOR CURRENT EXPENSES AND, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING
FOR BONDS FOR WATER WORKS SYSTEM AND OTHER IMPROVEME~TS WITHIN
THE LIMITS of THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS.
BE IT ORDAINED by the City of La Porte, Texas:
There is hereby levied and shall be assessed and collected
for the year 1928 on all the taxable, property in the City of La
Porte, Texas, on the l~t day of January of the year 1929, an
ad valorem tax of and at the I' ate of One Dollar and Fifty Cents
($1.50) on the One Hundred Dollars and NO/100 ($100,00) valuation
of taxable property i~ said City, estimated in lawful currency of
the United States, for current expenses and for the purpose of
paying for2bonds issued for the construction of water works system
in the City of La, Porte; and for the purpose of paying for bonds
issued oiCpaving done 'in the City of La 'Porte,'and for'the payment
of warrants heretofore ,issued for the payment .of a fire engine and
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hose for the 'City of La Porte; and for the payment of warrants
heretofore issued for the paymen~ of certain sidewalk construction
in the City of La Porte.
There has heretofore been levied a tax of forty cents (40~)
on the One HUndred Dollars and 'No/lOO ($100.00) valuation for' the
payment of water works bond and this ordinance reduces that amount
to thirty cents (~O~) on the One Hundred Dollars and No/I00 ($100.00)
valuation to take care of said water,works bonds; there shall be
levied for the year'1928, fourteen cents (14~) on the One Hundred
Dollars and NO/lOO ,($100.00) valuation to take care of cert9:in bonds
heretofore issued for certain paving in the City of-La Parte; there
has been heretofore.....levied a tax of sixteen cents (16~) on the One
Hundred Dollars ($100.00) valuation to take care of warrants hereto-
fore issued for the payment of fire engine and hose; that smnunt
is hereby reduced to seven cents (U~) on the One Hundred Dollars
and NO/100 ($100~00) valuation for the year 1928; there shall be
levied for the year 1928, nine cents (9~) on the One Hundred Dollars
and' No/lOa' ($100..0.0) .-,"\1,a.luation..-:to. take care .of cert{l.in wa.rrants here-
tofore issued for sidewalks in the City of La porte; said amounst
of thirty cents' (30~) I, fourteen cents (14~), seven cents (7~), and
nine cents (9~) on the One hundred Dollars and No/I00 ($100.00)
valuatio:n to be set aside as a sinking fund to protect the indebt-
edness incurred and fo~ which said assessments have been made.
These assessments are based on a re-va.1uation of the property i11-
the City of La Porte, Texas; the assessed value of all p~?perty
within the limits of said City of ~a Porte, Texas being ~~ne
Hundred Thousand Dollars and No/I00 ($900,000.00).
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The remainder of s8.id One Dollar and 50/100 ($1.50) levy,
same being Ninety Cen~s (90i) on the One Hundred Dollars and
~0/100 ($100.00) shall be set aside for the various current
expenses of the City of La Porte, including street and bridge
work, payment of salaries of off,icer's, and other necessary
expenses within the City of La Porte.
There. being a public emergency requiring that this ordinance
be passed finally on the date of its introduction and the Mayor
having in writing declared th.e existence of such emergency and
requested 'such passage, this ordinance shall be passed finally
on the date of its intrqduction, this the 10th day of september
A. D. 1928' and shall take effect immediately on its passage and
approval by the Mayor.
Passe~ this 10th day of september, A. D. 1928.
Approved this 10th day of september A. D. 1928.
Mayor of the City'of La Porte, Texas.
ATTEST:
City secretary-
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